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PBS News Weekend full episode, August 7, 2022

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, an all-nighter in the U.S. Senate paves the way for historic legislation on climate and prescription drug costs. Then, we look at how shipping companies are navigating the complex waters of delivering grain from war-torn Ukraine to the outside world. Plus, how an endangered shrimp both entertains and educates with viral TikTok raves.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
News Wrap: Cease-fire in Gaza after days of conflict
https://youtu.be/jnGsYjGbvkc
A look at the policies in the Democrats’ climate bill

How the Inflation Reduction Act aims to reduce drug costs

The complex challenge of delivering grain from Ukraine

‘Shrimp raves’ raise awareness of an endangered species

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00:00 – Intro
02:04 – News Wrap
04:39 – A look at the policies in the Democrats’ climate bill
10:08 – How the Inflation Reduction Act aims to reduce drug costs
15:56 – Grain Journey
21:37 – Tiny Dancer